My first year university course at Aberdeen in ‘Celtic Studies’ was an eye-opener. Learning Scots Gaelic while being immersed in lectures on Celtic history and literature taught me that multi-vowelled words really are tongue twisters, and that much of what we today call ‘celtic’ history can be speculative and subjective…
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In August, the Iona Community moves into its new festival home at Greenbelt. Wild Goose will be the Greenbelt Festival venue for daily worship, writers’ events and workshops.
With so much busy-ness and stretch in our Community life at this time of year it felt like a struggle to take the time to pause. But what a delight to join the Young Adults Group (YAG) on pilgrimage.
If you’re already dreaming of next year’s holidays, take a look at the Iona Abbey programme for 2025.
An Associate Member shares their reflections on Wildlife Week at Iona Abbey. And find out how you can join us next year.
Jo Love, resource worker at the Wild Goose Resource Group has written a book, The Jar & The Jug: Retelling Bible Stories.
The Iona Community will be gathering in Glasgow in June to hold their AGM, hallow new Members and celebrate Columba Day.
Leader of the Iona Community, Ruth Harvey, reflects on brokenness, peace and recommitting to Membership year after year.
As we approach the 76th anniversary of the Nakba, members of the Common Concern Network consider how we can learn, act and pray with and for those living in Israel/Palestine.
Every day should be Earth Day! On this day dedicated to engaging with and raising awareness about our amazing planet we pause and reconnect.